Alation · 5 days ago
Sr Site Reliability Engineer
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Responsibilities
Manage and run backend systems like Kubernetes, RDBMS, AWS services, and everything in between
Work closely with internal partners and teams to ensure that software meets security, SLA, and performance requirements
Maintain the Alation platform by diagnosing, predicting, and correcting scaling problems
Participate in on-call rotation, identify issues, drive them to resolution while conducting blameless RCA
Write deployment plans, execute upgrades, develop documentation, capacity plans, and troubleshoot production issues
Coach and mentor junior-level engineers and contractors
Ensure Operational and ITIL best practices are documented and followed
Qualification
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Required
Must be a US Citizen to be considered for this position and on US soil
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent and at least 5+ years of experience in Technical Operations production SaaS roles
Strong working knowledge of Kubernetes & Docker
Experience with any higher language like Python, Ruby, Go or Java
Experience with a SaaS Product at Scale
Strong understanding of DevOps/Agile Principles
Good note-keeping (Confluence) and ticket management skills (Confluence, JIRA)
Strong experience with Linux/Unix Systems and cloud providers like AWS/Azure/GCP
Experience working with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) at scale using tools like Terraform, Chef, Ansible.
Good understanding of networking and messaging between services
Curiosity, growth mindset, and always willing to learn new technologies
Good communication and strong interpersonal skills
Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (eg. Prometheus/ Grafana & Datadog)
Experience with logging tools (e.g. Datadog, ELK, Loki)
Proven experience leading complex projects
Preferred
Experience on SCM tools like (Git, Github)
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Ability to work across multiple teams and good knowledge on AWS cloud services (e.g. EKS,RDS,IAM,Lambda etc.)
Prior FedRAMP experience
Company
Alation
Alation is a data intelligence platform for banks, retailers, and government agencies.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$314.95MKey Investors
NTT DOCOMO VenturesRiverwood CapitalIcon Ventures
2023-06-27Series Unknown· Undisclosed
2022-11-02Series E· $123M
2021-06-03Series D· $110M
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